Comment 3 for bug 249319

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John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : Re: [Bug 249319] [NEW] Firefox steals window border events!

sjs_bebop wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
>
> What did you guys do? This is similar to bug 230382. Firefox comes up
> full screen, but no borders show and I can't resize window. Also I lose
> both window task bars. The only way I can see anything but firefox is
> to quit fire fox! I'm using Ubuntu 8.04 and the latest update seems to
> have screwed things up. I guess at this point my best bet is to get rid
> of firefox 3 and back up to firefox 2. Use 'lsb_release -rd' or System
> -> About Ubuntu'?? Crap -- I can't even get out of firefox.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Wed Jul 16 21:49:11 2008
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> Package: firefox-3.0 3.0+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
> PackageArchitecture: i386
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=/home/User Name/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/tcsh
> SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
> Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686
>
> ** Affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: apport-bug
>
>
Please check if you have compiz enabled if so please disable it and see
if you can reproduce it than. This sounds like a problem i saw in compiz
a while ago.

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    John Vivirito

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